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Manchester Intl (MAN):Location: 16 km/10
Miles S of the City centre.Airport Overview: There are 3
terminals: T1, T2 & T3 (for domestic & British Airways). They are all joined by
covered walkways to The Station - a combined train and bus station with
some shops too. All
public buses run from here. To walk from T3 to T2 takes about 15-20 mins.

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By Local Bus:

General:

The coach and bus station is located in The
Station, a central bus & train station, connected to all terminals by a
covered walkway. The train station is also here. Some hotel buses pick up
outside Terminal 2, lower level, but most stop at The Station. Bus enquiries
+44 (0)161 228 7811.

The coach and bus station is located in The
Station, a central bus & train station, connected to all terminals by a
covered walkway. The train station is also here. Some hotel buses pick up
outside Terminal 2, lower level, but most stop at The Station. Bus enquiries
+44 (0)161 228 7811.

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shuttle vans and private cars from this airport to various locations. Click here
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By
Train:

General:

A moving
walkway links all terminals with the Rail Station. There is
a downloadable
National Rail Map available.

Routes:

Direct
services from the airport station run to Manchester Piccadilly,
Manchester Victoria, Blackpool, Bolton, Crewe and Newcastle. Change at Piccadilly for other
destinations. There is a direct London Euston service 4 times per day. Journey time is
~3 hrs.

Manchester Services:

Timings: The
Manchester Piccadilly service has 8 trains per hour during the day
Mon-Sat (4-5 on Sundays), 3-5 trains per hour in the late evening (4 per
hour on Sundays) plus a limited overnight service (1-2 trains per hour –
not between 0130 and 0330). Journey time is 20 mins. Cost: £3.20
one way (£3.80 between 0130 and 0930 Mon-Friday); £3.30 cheap day return
(£6.40 between 0130 and 0930 Mon- Friday); open return £7.60 (double the
most expensive single fare). After 1830 a half-price evening day return
may be cheaper (available between any stations in Greater Manchester;
Airport to Manchester would be £1.65). Contact: For National Rail
Enquiries +44 (0)8457 48 49 50.